
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah has tested positive for the Wuhan Coronavirus.
Sources say Mr Ankomah was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of a London Hospital after testing positive for the virus on Friday April 10.
Head of Ghana’s mission in the UK and Ireland since 2017, the diplomat is reportedly responding to treatment.
The UK has been ravaged by the flu-like virus so far, with about 80,000 confirmed cases and almost 9,000 deaths.
Ghana, on the other hand, has recorded 378 confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 34 recoveries and 6 deaths.
The West African country has taken drastic measure to curtail the spread of the virus, including sealing off its airports, fumigation of public places and financial incentives for health workers.
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